Medinipur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Medinipur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Medinipur. The total population of Medinipur is 899 out of which 443 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Medinipur is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Medinipur village is 85 which is 9% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Medinipur is 1,024 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Medinipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Medinipur is 77.5%. Thus Medinipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.03% and the female literacy rate is 69.25% in Medinipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Medinipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Medinipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Medinipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literacy | 77.52% | 86.03% | 69.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 39 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 98 | 170 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.3% of total population in Medinipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Medinipur village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 88.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 291 | 262 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 219 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 27 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Non Working | 571 | 161 | 410 |
Map of Medinipur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Medinipur, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Medinipur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kushgram | 1,097 |
| Jhapail | 1,445 |
| Balabanda | 893 |
| Majhiar | 1,845 |
| Palihar | 3,491 |
| Khail | 385 |
| Ghatishal | 378 |
| Dhanaitor | 449 |
| Randhanipara | 1,057 |
| Shoasi | 518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Medinipur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia